Cuba, Republic. An Order Of The Red Cross, 3Rd Class, Commander, Type I GTRexclude 7 cm (w) x 13

7 cm (w) x 13

in overall extremely fine condition and of highest rarity

A group of First War period awards and documents

seven lightning bolts above the ship representing the Marconi distress signal sent by the ship

System of Command in the Field

Cuba, Republic. An Order Of The Red Cross, 3Rd Class, Commander, Type I GTRexclude 7 cm (w) x 13Orden de la Cruz Roja. Instituted in 1909. Insignia in silver gilt with red, beige, orange, brown, two shades of green and three shades of blue enamels, along with four silver stars, mounted to an eight pointed silver gilt star base, the wreath suspension in silver gilt with green enamels, maker marked "VILARDEBO & RIERA HABANA" and marked "FABRICADO EN CUBA" (Manufactured in Cuba), measuring 58 mm (w) x 79 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath suspension,